A Luzerne County jury early Thursday afternoon began deliberating the criminal homicide case of Fernando Cupeles (Chuckie) Bracero, charged in the fatal stabbing of Scott Edward ...

“He wears tan shoes with pink shoelaces, a polka dot vest and man, oh man.” — Dodie Stevens, 1961 No, I didn’t wear tan shoes with pink shoelaces, but if I could have gotten my hands on a pair, who ...

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Black bunting is hung up outside the Wilkes-Barre City Fire Department headquarters in honor of Michael Crawford, a man who always courageously answered the call. "His value on the ...

Not long after a pair of young Detroit designers visited an exhibition about Charles and Ray Eames in 1949, they set their sights on Los Angeles, where that legendary couple had been producing their ...

In 2013, Val Ackerman was teaching a leadership course at Columbia University as the Big East scraped its way back to existence after being left for roadkill amid college football realignment.

The Big East was on the brink of power-conference dissolution. If one person was going to save it, Val Ackerman would be that protagonist. The year was 2013. Conference realignment had again redrawn ...

For anyone looking for a career in basketball – and wanting to excel with fierce determination, navigate the toughest challenges with impeccable style and grace, while still accomplishing the task at ...

NEW YORK — Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman will retire at the end of August, the conference announced Monday. Ackerman, 66, has served in that role since 2013, presiding over the rebirth of the ...

Val Ackerman, who was previously the president of the WNBA, took over leadership of the Big East in 2013. Sarah Stier / Getty Images Big East commissioner Val Ackerman announced Monday she is retiring ...

Barre doesn't always have to be low-impact. In this 15-minute workout, M/Body founder Marnie Alton amps up the intensity of your typical barre workout with bursts of feel-good cardio. While you'll ...

WORCESTER – In January, Cooper Ackerman entered the transfer portal at 3 p.m. on a Friday. Two hours later, he committed to Holy Cross. “I kind of had an idea this is where I wanted to go when I hit ...

Jacqueline Ackerman, Ph.D., has been promoted to managing partner of Vantage Leadership Consulting. She succeeds Keith Goudy, Ph.D., who remains a founding partner. Celebrating its 50th year in ...